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Jennifer Desmarais
Toronto
Email: jennifer_desmarais93@hotmail.com
SOFTWARE SKILLS
-Autodesk Maya
-Adobe After Effects
-Adobe Photoshop
-Fusion
-Shake
-Mudbox
-Nuke
PERSONAL SKILLS
-Able to follows directions as they are given to me
-Able to listen as well as voice questions that are relevant to the project
-Can work independently as well as in a group environment
-Able to take initiative
-Will assist others where I am able
-Extremely focused on tasks given, and will deliver the final product promptly.
EDUCATION
Oct 2007-Oct 2008
International Academy of Design and Technology/
Toronto Film School
Animation and VFX Program
Awards
Animation and VFX Scholarship
Award of Merit/Dean’s List
Honors List
Toronto Art School (part time studies)
Life Drawing, Perspective Drawing, Elements of Design
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
April 2011
IMAX (Thor, Fast 5, Pirates of the Caribean: On Stranger Tides)
Digital Artist/Dustbuster/Compositing
-Cleaned dirt from the shots using PFprep
-Used Shake to create and animate roto shapes
-Replaced elements from different versions of shots
-Soften and ungrain elements in shots as directed
-Tracking
-Colour corrections
January-April 2009
Elliott Animation (Rollbots)
Render Wrangler/Part time compositor
-Checked frames for errors for re-render
-Set up background and foreground files for render
-Corrected animation errors
-Imported the appropriate reference files for a scene
-Composited scenes using Shake
